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| ALBUMCountry music singer who sang truck-driving songs, including "Teddy Bear," which was released in 1976.He became a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1956.Webb Pierce helped him early on in his music career by convincing him to join the Wondering Boys, which led him to sign a contract with Decca Records in 1954.
BEFORE FAMEHe learned how to play guitar from his mother when he was young. One of his first music appearances was on WWVA-AM, singing in the duo Smiley and Red, the Singing Sailors, with his friend, Johnnie Bailes.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was married to his wife Norma until her death in 1976.
FUN FACTSCountry Singer Red Sovine were born on Wednesday, birthstone is Ruby, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Horse, it is 186 days until Red Sovine next birthday.
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